first+direct+arena,+Leeds,+England

The **first direct arena** (also known as the **Leeds Arena**) is a 13,500 capacity entertainment focused arena in [|Leeds], [|West Yorkshire], England. It is the first in the [|United Kingdom] to have a fan-shaped orientation. The arena officially opened its doors on 4 September 2013 with Sir [|Elton John], playing to an audience of 12,000. [|Bruce Springsteen] had, however, held the first concert on 24 July 2013, with an audience of 13,000. The arena's opening season in 2013 later included acts including [|Kaiser Chiefs], [|Rod Stewart] and [|Depeche Mode]. The building has been nominated as one of England's greatest landmarks and won best new venue in the world in 2014 //Source: Wikipedia//

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